Security issues aside, I have no problem with the software - in fact I find XP to be a fantastic OS. All the packages intergrate well, are user fiendly and intuitive. What I object to is the rediculous licencing and huge costs (unfortunately this is both OS and apps). If it was free, I would not use linux....
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 13:42, Jeremy Bertenshaw wrote: > Heres an interesting thought... > > If windows was free i.e. available for $0 would you switch? > > How much of an impact would this have on peoples use of > OSS? if they gave away the OS, but you still had to pay > for the apps? > > jeremyb. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Matthew J. Carr Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PC Support Consultant Phone: 364 2987 Advisory Services Ext: 7729 University of Canterbury IT Helpdesk - your first point of contact for IT Services Phone: 364 2060 Extn: 6060 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://selfservice.it.canterbury.ac.nz ----------------------------------------------------------------
